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‖ ˈentheos, -us Obs. rare.
[a. L. entheos, -us, Gr. ἔνθεος divinely inspired, f. ἐν in + θεός god.
The use by Eng. authors appears to be suggested by some such L. phrase as entheus ardor.]
An indwelling divine power; inspiration.
1594J. Dickenson Arisbas (1878) 78 The diuine Entheos..should be affoorded to other nations. c1595― Sheph. Compl. (1878) 23 Matchlesse perfections, wrought in them by vertue of a diuine Entheos. 1782J. Scott Painting Wks. (Anderson) 770 Without the Entheus Nature's self bestows, The world no painter nor no poet knows.
Hence † ˈentheous a. [+] divinely inspired.
1682H. More Annot. Glanvill's Lux O. 33 Men of a more æthereal and Entheous temper. |